Movies

Examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.

A banker hires a seedy detective to find his daughter and keep her safe from kidnappers.

A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment inflicted on a victim of the Spanish Inquisition...

A French documentary charting the life of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso through the events of 13 significant days of his life, including his...

On April 24th, 1982, when Orson Welles was invited to Paris to receive the Légion d'honneur from François Mitterand, a lively filmed...

Henri Langlois, interviewed in the Cinema Museum at the Palais de Chaillot, talks about his vision of cinema's past, present and future, before a...

The eight-hour series of interviews between Gilles Deleuze and Claire Parnet, filmed by Pierre-André Boutang in 1988-1989.

Two old ladies live in a French chateau. When one of them dies, her sister, who lives in Moscow, inherits the property, which soon ends up in the...

This documentary is an account of the life and work of Louis Malle, a unique figure in cinema, who was one of the world's best-known French film...

Serge Daney, the most influential film critic after André Bazin, interviewed by Régis Debray a few months before his death.

It is a brief documentary which records the life of five Augustinian monks in the little monastery of Castelnuovo dell'Abate, a Tuscan village, as...

Television documentary about the making of Roman Polanski's 1979 film, Tess.

Based on the Spanish artist's diaries, sketches and paintings, Pierre Philippe's film for the international documentary strand charts 13 days in the...

In what way can reflecting on worlds very far from our own, either in space or time, bear relevance for us today? Is there a scientific legacy - a...

Roman Polanski hasn't given an interview for many years. However, in the conversation from 2006 with the author Pierre-André Boutang,...